M 5.1 in Greece from 24 Oct 2014 23:43 UTC to 23:43

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.92 , 20.95
Event Date: 24 Oct 2014 23:43 UTC
25 Oct 2014 02:43 Local
Exposed Population: 788835 people within 100km
Source: EMSC http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=405605
Inserted at: 25 Oct 2014 00:00 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.2 0
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=405605 Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1063160 n.a 24 Oct 2014 23:43 5M, 10km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 00:01 NOAIG
1063162 0.4 24 Oct 2014 23:43 5.5M, 10km N/A 1 million (in 100km) 00:16 NEIC
1063163 0 24 Oct 2014 23:43 5.1M, 10km N/A 790 thousand (in 100km) 00:17 EMSC
1063165 0.3 24 Oct 2014 23:43 5.2M, 15.6km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 00:33 NOAIG
1063171 0.3 24 Oct 2014 23:43 5.2M, 10km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 02:46 NEIC
1063189 0.3 24 Oct 2014 23:43 5.3M, 1km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 07:20 EMSC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Greece , Region of Central Greece and Evvoia. The nearest places are P�trai, and V�nitsa.

Radius Population
100 km 790000 people
75 km 420000 people
50 km 230000 people
20 km 56000 people
10 km 11000 people
5 km 4800 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Central Greece and Evvoia Greece -
Ipiros Greece 340000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
V�nitsa Aitoloakarnania Greece Village 4000 people 5 km
P�trai Achaia Greece Major city - 102 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Aktion PVK 4 Mil. Paved Yes 9800 16 km
Agrinion AGQ 30 Mil. Paved No 9600 50 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Vonitsa Greece 5 km
Preveza Greece 17 km
Palairos Greece 19 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Pournari Arachthos 1981 30 km

More information

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